Synastrea exaltata (Reuss, 1854)

Loeser, Hannes, Werner, Winfried & Darga, Robert, 2023, Middle Cenomanian coral fauna from the Rosssteinalmen (Northern Calcareous Alps, Bavaria, Southern Germany) - a revised and extended version, Zitteliana 97, pp. 89-147 : 89

Synastrea exaltata (Reuss, 1854)

Plate 5: figs 10-12

*1854 Thamnastraea exaltata - Reuss: 118, pl. 19, figs 5, 6.

v2019 Synastrea? exaltata (Reuss, 1854) - Löser, Heinrich and Schuster: 146, figs 220a-c.

Material.

LFU 8336 SG015090 #1; two thin sections .

Dimensions.

(LFU 8336SG015090#1).

Other occurrences.

Coniacian to Santonian of the Central Tethys (Austria), Campanian to Maastrichtian of the Western Atlantic (Jamaica).

Figures

Plate 5. (1 - 3) Leptophyllia sp., LFU 8336 SG 015155 # 1. 1. Transversal thin section. 2. Transversal thin section, detail. 3. Longitudinal thin section. (4 - 6) Synastrea agaricites (Goldfuss, 1826). LFU 8336 SG 015099 # 1. 4. Transversal thin section. 5. Transversal thin section, detail. 6. Longitudinal thin section. (7 - 9) Synastrea cf. Synastrea catadupensis (Vaughan, 1899). BSPG 1947 XVI 70. 7. Transversal thin section. 8. Transversal thin section, detail. 9. Longitudinal thin section. (10 - 12) Synastrea exaltata (Reuss, 1854). LFU 8336 SG 015090 # 1. 10. Transversal thin section. 11. Transversal thin section, detail. 12. Longitudinal thin section. Scale bars: 1 mm.